News: Government

Federal Government announces $17 million funding for National Sporting Organisations

Federal Minister for Sport Richard Colbeck has announced that $17.26 million will be distributed to National Sporting Organisations (NSOs) and National Sporting Organisations for People…

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Jun 14, 2021 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Queensland Government expands its commitment to racing industry

The Queensland Government will expand its commitment to racing with new funding to deliver infrastructure.  Major racing infrastructure projects are underway, including the $38…

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Jun 14, 2021 Finance / Government / Recreation / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

New Zealand Government needs to change visa requirements to ‘save’ nation’s ski industry

Jono Dean, Chief Executive at Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) is calling for the New Zealand Government to lift restrictions so skilled overseas workers can be employed in the country’s…

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Jun 14, 2021 Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

NSW and Western Australian Governments announce new plastic bans

The Australian Marine Conservation Society has welcomed announcements from both the Western Australian and NSW Governments on their fast tracking and expanding of plastic bans. Currently,…

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Jun 14, 2021 Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

NSW tourism operators call on Federal Government for targeted support to survive Coronavirus crisis

Inbound tourism operators in NSW are calling on the Federal Government for targeted financial support until international borders re-open, warning that no action will force the closure of…

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Jun 11, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Coronavirus wiped $19.5 billion in visitor spending from the Victorian economy in 2020

A new report from Victoria University and the Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) has highlighted the ongoing challenges facing the Victorian tourism industry - impacted in the last…

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Jun 10, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Government / Insurance / Tourism /

 
 

Victoria’s Chief Health Officer repeats ‘misinformation’ that gyms are ‘high-risk’ infection environments

Announcements today explaining the easing of Coronavirus restrictions in Melbourne and regional Victoria have seen the state’s Chief Health Officer repeat discredited claims that…

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Jun 9, 2021 ByNigel Benton Fitness / Government / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Lockdown easing allows brothels to reopen in regional Victoria under same terms as gyms, aquatic facilities and entertainment venues

Melbourne will have its lockdown measures eased as of Thursday night, with the Victorian Government today announcing that with the state had recorded just one new case of COVID-19 in the…

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Jun 9, 2021 Entertainment / Fitness / Government / Safety / Venues /

 
 

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